More rain expected in Sindh & Balochistan

Pakistan, Karachi News : The meteorological department has predicted more rains for Sindh and Balochistan during the next 24 hours.

The MET office has issued a warning for drains overflowing in Sibi, Kalat, Naseerabad and Makran divisions of Balochistan which may lead to floods.

In Sindh, an urban flooding warning has been issued for Larkana, Hyderabad and Karachi.

At least ten people were killed in Karachi from electrocution and other rain related incidents. Rainwater filled the streets and roads of many areas including Old City Area, Defence, II Chundrigar Road, Nazimabad, Steel Town, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Shahra-e-Faisal, Landhi and the areas adjoining University Road and Airport Road.

In Balochistan, residents of areas next to drains have been directed to vacate their homes due to a fear of flooding. Torrential rains in northern parts of the country have triggered flash floods in rivers and drains, washing away hundreds of houses and killing dozens of people.